Glilding: A Handbook on Soaring Flight
by Piggott, Derek
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/Poor
- Seller
-
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Adam and Charles Black, 1958. Book. Fair. Cloth. First Edition. 261pp., index, photos, figures. Blue cloth boards have bumped corners and other wear; jacket is nicked, frayed, with portion of spine panel missing..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quickhatch Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011975
- Title
- Glilding: A Handbook on Soaring Flight
- Author
- Piggott, Derek
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Adam and Charles Black
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1958
- Keywords
- gliders gliding aviation
- Bookseller catalogs
- Aviation;
Terms of Sale
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Quickhatch Books
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